First, a quick amuse-bouche: Freida McFadden drops a witchy mystery this month, a thriller set at a 17th-century estate in rural Massachusetts. In ongoing series, we have Louise Penny’s 21st (!) Chief ...

There was no question that the second Trump term would bring with it renewed censorship and attacks on the media. There was ...

New October horror releases include a school of supernatural entities, a cursed alligator farm, a sapphic take on Hamlet, and more.

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Publishers Weekly, USA Today, the NYT, Amazon, and Indie Bestsellers all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results. Book Riot Editorial is made up of passionate readers, writers, ...

Katya Suvorova, the author of Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter, discusses three books she wishes she had as an undocumented child.

Last week, a judge approved a lawsuit against Utah's state-sanctioned book bans. This week, the state banned seven more books ...

Healing fiction books originated in Japan and South Korea, but they've become a global phenomena. Here's a brief intro to the genre. Healing fiction is, as the name implies, a genre of fiction that ...

Making collection purchases in small and rural libraries involves several calculations, but librarians still prioritize ...

Florida's Commissioner of Education is demanding all public and charter schools in the state proactively ban books–or face ...

This is a light novel–as in a short novel with illustrations–adapted from the delightful manga of the same name. Thirty-something Satoru Mikami isn’t very happy with his life and wishes it would ...

Sad you finished watching The Love Hypothesis? You totally need to check out these fake dating books to fill that void!